Category: Conferences & CLE’s

American Conference Institute (ACI) will be holding its Summit on IP Due Diligence on November 2-3, 2017 in Philadelphia, PA.  This conference will be unique because a mock fact pattern will lay the foundation for the sessions of both days.  ACI faculty will help attendees: • Assess patent scope, validity, and enforceability in light of…

October 24, 2017 – "Sovereign Immunity at the PTAB: Gimmick or Genius?" (Intellectual Property Owners Association) – 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET) October 26, 2017 – "Drug Substance Patents: FDA Guidance, Protecting Composition-of-Matter Patents, Drafting Solid Form Claims" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT) October 26, 2017 – "Taking Another Bite at the Apple:…

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Sovereign Immunity at the PTAB: Gimmick or Genius?" on October 24, 2017 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET).  Brendan Johnson of Robins Kaplan, Lissi Mojica of Brooks Kushman, and Shashank Upadhye of Amin Talati Upadhye will address such questions as: • What is…

The Federal Circuit Bar Association (FCBA) will be offering a two-part webcast entitled "Aqua Products, Inc. v. Matal, Answers or More Questions?"  Part I will take place on October 27, 2017 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (EDT), and Part II will take place on December 4, 2017 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm (EDT). …

Strafford will be offering a webcast entitled "Divided Patent Infringement and Inducement: Protecting IP Rights and Allocating Liability" on October 31, 2017 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT).  Thomas L. Irving, Paul W. Browning, and Barbara R. Rudolph of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner will provide guidance to counsel on handling divided infringement claims…

Cardinal IP will be offering a presentation entitled "Post Grant Review Strategy – Choose Wisely" on October 30, 2017 from 3:00 to 4:00 pm (CT) at the University of Chicago Gleacher Center in Chicago. IL.  Nathan Frederick, Director, IP Services for Cardinal IP will discuss the differences between IPRs, CBMs, and PGRs and how to…

October 17, 2017 – "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Patent Litigation Forum Selection in the Wake of TC Heartland" (McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP) – 10:00 am to 11:15 am (CT) October 17, 2017 – "Strategic Considerations in Anticipation of Oil States" (LexisNexis) – 1:30 to 2:00 pm (ET) October 18, 2017…

The Federal Circuit Bar Association (FCBA) will be offering a webcast entitled "Taking Another Bite at the Apple: Multiple Proceedings Before the PTAB Involving the Same Patent" on October 26, 2017 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm (EDT).  Russell E. Cass of Clark Hill PLC will moderate a panel consisting of Chief Judge David P.…

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and John Marshall Law School will be holding a program on "IP Protection in China – What Companies in the 'Heart of America' Need to Know Now" on October 20, 2017 at the John Marshall Law School in Chicago, IL.  The one-day program, which is part of the USPTO…

Dorsey & Whitney will be offering a web conference entitled "Heartland & Lexmark – The Business Impact" on October 18, 2017 from 9:00 to 10:00 am (PDT).  Case Collard and Gina Cornelio of Dorsey & Whitney will ;provide a business-focused review of the Supreme Court's recent decisions in Impression Products, Inc. v. Lexmark International, Inc.…